Neptunomonas concharum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Oceanospirillales |
Family: | Oceanospirillaceae |
Genus: | Neptunomonas |
Species: |
Neptunomonas concharum Lee et al. 2012 |
Neptunomonas concharum is a species of bacteria. It is Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, motile and rod-shaped, its type strain being LHW37T (=KACC 15543T =JCM 17730T). This species was first isolated from a dead ark clam, hence the specific epithet "concharum", meaning "of the shells".